Balsamorrhiza

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Balsamorrhiza >


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Read about Balsamorrhiza in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Balsamorrhiza (Greek, balsam root). Compositae. Low perennials with thick, deep, resinous, frequently tuberous roots, tufts of radical Lvs., and large yellow fls.: lvs. usually long-petiolate, when cauline usually opposite, mostly radical: scapes few-lvd. or naked; fls. usually solitary. The root was an aboriginal food, when the rind was peeled.—About 10 species, mostly from Cent, and W. N. Amer.


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